With the success in worldwide advertising campaigns, hit TV shows, business ventures, Nick Minaj proves she is more than a female MC.

Coming in at #8 on Forbes “Cash Kings 2012: Hip-Hop’s 20 Top Earners,” Nicki Minaj is the definition of what it is to be a successful business women. In an industry consumed by men, Minaj has managed to obtain a piece of American pie by grasping the attention of major corporations. Let’s take a trip down memory lane of the star’s major endorsements and financial triumphs.

Although it wasn’t Nicki’s first cosmetic adventure, MAC was her most successful one. She sponsored a pink shade from the MAC Viva Glam line that became the #1 selling Viva Glam lipstick of all time. The best thing about it is that proceeds go to the AIDS Fund.

Minaj’s biggest endorsement to date was said to be with Pepsi. The multimillion-dollar deal made her the face of the Pepsi soda called “Pop,” that launched last Spring. The endorsement included a commercial filmed in South America.

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Myx Fusions, the fruit-infused, single serve moscato wine beverage, announces a partnership with Nicki Minaj today. The pop superstar is not only a part owner of the brand but will also be the face of the new distinctively bottled, ready to drink moscato as it expands in the U.S. market and abroad. Myx Fusions will launch a fully integrated marketing campaign that will include print, radio and television as well as exclusive events and social media messaging.

“I am so excited to team with the Myx brand,” says Minaj. “I have no doubt that it will be number one. It’s a great-tasting, amazing product that people will love. It’s not even a hard sell. Myx Fusions gives us an opportunity to revolutionize the wine industry.”

“The collaboration between Nicki Minaj and Myx Fusions is a game changer, ” said Mona Scott-Young, part owner and Chief Marketing Officer for the brand. “Nicki is an innovative trendsetter and has the ability to energize the masses. She embodies everything that Myx Fusions represents – style, spontaneity and the desire to push the envelope and inspire change. Both brands are perfectly aligned.”

“Myx is a great new innovation in a category that is exploding,” says Peter Reaske, Myx Fusions CEO. “Moscato has done wonders for wine consumption and Myx Fusions will do the same for moscato. Myx appeals to a broad base of wine-drinking and non-wine drinking consumers. We believe that Nicki Minaj’s partnership combined with the appeal of the Myx product will have a ground-breaking impact on the wine industry.”

Myx Fusions, a product of Myx Beverage LLC, is currently available in New York, New Jersey, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas and is coming soon to a retailer near you. For locations, please visit us online at www.myxfusions.com.

Follow Myx on Twitter at @MyxFusions and like us on Facebook at Facebook.com/MyxFusions.

About Myx Fusions

The next evolution in the wave of moscato mania sweeping the country, Myx Fusions leverages the explosive popularity of moscato wine and improves on the experience of drinking it. All natural and refreshingly carbonated, the three delicious flavors – coconut, peach and original moscato – are packaged in a sleek, perfectly sized 6.3-oz signature cobalt blue bottle. The easy to open, twist off cap provides the casual occasion of beer, while the beautifully designed package and premium quality beverage deliver the elegance of wine. Get the best of both worlds…Get in the Myx!

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Nicki Minaj has signed on as an investor and spokesperson for a unique brand of Moscato wine.

The singer will front a new advertising campaign for Myx Fusions’ fruit-infused beverages, which come in original, coconut and peach flavours and are bottled in single serving sizes.

Announcing the partnership news on her website, Minaj states: “I am so excited to team with the Myx brand. I have no doubt that it will be number one. It’s a great-tasting, amazing product that people will love. It’s not even a hard sell. Myx Fusions gives us an opportunity to revolutionize the wine industry.”

The hip-hop star isn’t the first celebrity to invest in the wine industry – Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt and Dave Matthews also have wines.

Source: TorontoSun.com

Busta Rhymes recently released the lead single from his upcoming album, called ‘Twerk It’. My Pink Friday has officially confirmed that a remix featuring Nicki will be released. Though the date is unknown, a photo of her on set was posted on DJ Khaled’s Instagram (look above)! Stay tuned for more info.

Myx Fusions, the fruit-infused, single serve moscato wine beverage, announces a partnership with Nicki Minaj today. The pop superstar is not only a part owner of the brand but will also be the face of the new distinctively bottled, ready to drink moscato as it expands in the U.S. market and abroad. Myx Fusions will launch a fully integrated marketing campaign that will include print, radio and television as well as exclusive events and social media messaging.
“I am so excited to team with the Myx brand,” says Minaj. “I have no doubt that it will be number one. It’s a great-tasting, amazing product that people will love. It’s not even a hard sell. Myx Fusions gives us an opportunity to revolutionize the wine industry.”
“The collaboration between Nicki Minaj and Myx Fusions is a game changer,” said Mona Scott-Young , part owner and Chief Marketing Officer for the brand. “Nicki is an innovative trendsetter and has the ability to energize the masses. She embodies everything that Myx Fusions represents – style, spontaneity and the desire to push the envelope and inspire change. Both brands are perfectly aligned.”
“Myx is a great new innovation in a category that is exploding,” says Peter Reaske , Myx Fusions CEO. “Moscato has done wonders for wine consumption and Myx Fusions will do the same for moscato. Myx appeals to a broad base of wine-drinking and non-wine drinking consumers. We believe that Nicki Minaj’s partnership combined with the appeal of the Myx product will have a ground-breaking impact on the wine industry.”
Myx Fusions, a product of Myx Beverage LLC, is currently available in New York, New Jersey, Los Angeles, and Las Vegas and is coming soon to a retailer near you. For locations, please visit us online at www.myxfusions.com.
Follow Myx on Twitter at @MyxFusions and like us on Facebook at Facebook.com/MyxFusions.

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